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The politics of Paul Robeson's Othello /

Lindsey R. Swindall examines the historical and political context of acclaimed African American actor Paul Robeson's three portrayals of Shakespeare's Othello in the United Kingdom and the United States. These performances took place in London in 1930, on Broadway in 1943, and in Stratford...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swindall, Lindsey R., 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2011.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to Shakespeare's Othello
  • Robeson's professional debut as Othello
  • A burgeoning political consciousness : Robeson in the 1930s
  • Robeson's Othello on Broadway
  • "I give of my talents to the people" : Robeson's politics in the 1940s
  • Robeson, Othello, and the politics of the Cold War
  • Robeson at Stratford.